New ZealandTourism funding boost welcomed by Waikato industry leadersThe Government announced a $70 million events major events package.26 Sep 02:00 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandMan claims child exploitation material was for 'research'Barry Ramsay says he bought two children sex toys 'to answer their questions'.26 Sep 02:00 AM
UFC'A beautiful privilege': First Kiwi woman in UFC on the pressure of her positionThe Matamata fighter will be the first Kiwi woman to compete in the UFC octagon.25 Sep 11:39 PM
RetailHallenstein Glasson lifts profit 14% to $39.5m as Glassons Australia surgesGlassons Australia continues to be the standout performer, with profit growing 15.3%.25 Sep 10:50 PM
New Zealand‘Most eggs I’ve ever heard of’: Kiwi trust lifts 46 eggs in two nightsKiwi conservation project manager hails work of dedicated volunteers. 25 Sep 10:45 PM
New ZealandSpring's divide: Napier to bask on 21C, while snow, thunderstorms, 100km/h gales pummel southBy Sunday temperatures are expected to rise to 24C for eastern cities, well above average.25 Sep 10:36 PM
New ZealandControversial waste-to-energy plant proposal on holdHearings were held in June and a board of inquiry was due to make a decision last month.25 Sep 06:00 PM
New ZealandElection tampering claims against young Waikato candidate raised with policeFabio Rodrigues, 19, denies handing out voting papers at his Pōkeno job.25 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandBalloons over Waikato 2026: Festival an eight-day celebrationThe festival will be bigger and better, organisers hope.25 Sep 07:00 AM
PremiumPremiumSharesMarket close: NZ sharemarket falls despite positive Fonterra resultThe market's largest inhabitant, Fisher & Paykel Healthcare, dragged the index down.25 Sep 06:09 AM
New ZealandSalvage operation under way for twice-sunk launchMaritime NZ is investigating the cause of the latest sinking near Slipper Island.25 Sep 05:35 AM
PremiumPremiumMood of the BoardroomMood of the Boardroom: Executives call for long-term energy planHalf of bosses surveyed said coal use would not hurt export competitiveness.25 Sep 04:30 AM
New Zealand'Significant step forward': Cambridge to Piarere expressway gets green lightMore than 20,000 vehicles use the Cambridge to Piarerre stretch of SH1 every day.25 Sep 03:05 AM
LifestyleMajor breakthrough in treatment of fatal diseasePatients given the highest dose saw disease progression slow by 75%.25 Sep 12:49 AM
New ZealandFrom first swings to big dreams: Juniors share course with golf idolsThe event drew 11 junior teams and 12 pros despite challenging weather.25 Sep 12:35 AM
New ZealandElection candidate dies in Thames-CoromandelHe had been scheduled to speak at a Meet the Candidates event last night.24 Sep 11:15 PM
RacingHorse of the Year may not like weather of the weekWaikato's weather won't just affect the market for Saturday's big race but the result too.24 Sep 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumLifestyleSociety Insider: Eric Murray's renovation success; former TV journo moves to real estate; NZ designer's royal connectionPlus a hospo power couple on a family rivalry and their new St Heliers hotspot.24 Sep 05:00 PM
RacingCole not panicking as classy 3-year-old eyes GuineasLandlock could be left all at sea if Te Rapa's track doesn't dry out by Saturday.24 Sep 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumMood of the BoardroomEnergy bosses call for stable energy rulesCEOs say 87% of firms lack confidence NZ has invested enough in energy.24 Sep 07:00 AM
Crime'She lost him as well': Woman's texts led to Mobster partner being shot deadJade Oldridge asked her uncle to 'smash' Dean Kahukiwa after he allegedly beat her.24 Sep 06:11 AM
New ZealandRiver levels running high in parts of Auckland as heavy rain hits North IslandA heavy rain watch is in place for the Bay of Plenty until tomorrow morning. 24 Sep 06:00 AM
New ZealandMMA: Hamilton fighter wins at recent Arsenal X event after 40 secondsArsenal X is the brainchild of six-time Kickboxing/Muay Thai world champion Jason Suttie.24 Sep 04:23 AM
KahuTe Mātuku launches whānau voice report series to guide health decisionsThe reports provide a grassroots view of what communities need most.24 Sep 02:28 AM
New ZealandNapier motel fire: Guests moved to neighbouring accommodation after blaze'I'm glad no-one was hurt, that is the main thing.'24 Sep 01:49 AM
New ZealandThat sinking feeling: Luxury 18m launch goes down a second timeIt sank off Coromandel while under tow from Tauranga to Whangārei.23 Sep 09:28 PM
New Zealand'Strong position': Milk production hits August recordWaikato and Taranaki led the gains, while growth in the South Island was more subdued.23 Sep 09:28 PM
RacingRacing’s biggest names confirm for Te Rapa regardless of weatherWeather could have final say on who is the horse to beat in Saturday's Group 1 at Te Rapa.23 Sep 06:00 PM
New ZealandHeavy rain and storms set to batter northern North IslandThunderstorms and localised downpours are expected across Northland this morning.23 Sep 05:00 PM
Mood of the BoardroomHousing lift ahead: $5m foreign buyers expected to fuel market activity'More confidence is starting to brew in the economy with interest rates coming down.'23 Sep 04:59 PM
New ZealandCommunity mourns as search for missing Waikato man ends in tragedyPolice said the body was found about 3.30pm on Monday in New Plymouth.23 Sep 04:17 AM
New ZealandWoman's fingerprints led to her capture in a $17k heist that funded her addictionThe victim left her home, then 5 minutes later, Mariah Gunter climbed through her window.23 Sep 04:00 AM
PremiumPremiumCrime'Unthinkable' acts: The inside story of how a child-killing mum was brought to justiceThe mother's story shifted significantly in the seven years since Minu and Yuna's deaths.23 Sep 03:00 AM
New ZealandDog that attacked two cops held in pound as incident investigatedA 22-year-old man has been charged with resisting police.23 Sep 01:33 AM
